diff --git a/nix/hm-module.nix b/nix/hm-module.nix
index c2cb1a1..33cbc0f 100644
--- a/nix/hm-module.nix
+++ b/nix/hm-module.nix
@@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ in
             default = 15;
             description = "Battery percentage for critical notification and blink.";
           };
+          poweralertd = lib.mkOption {
+            type = lib.types.bool;
+            default = true;
+            description = "Enable poweralertd for battery/power event notifications. Set to false to disable.";
+          };
         };
         weather = moduleOpt "weather" (
           (intervalOpt 3600000)
@@ -234,6 +239,10 @@ in
       }
     ];
 
+    services.poweralertd.enable = lib.mkIf (
+      cfg.modules.battery.enable && cfg.modules.battery.poweralertd
+    ) (lib.mkDefault true);
+
     systemd.user.services.nova-shell = lib.mkIf cfg.systemd.enable {
       Unit = {
         Description = "nova-shell Quickshell bar";